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These charts are compiled weekly from actual airplay reported by over 50 independent contributing Bluegrass DJ’s. Only songs less than 18 months from date of original release appear here.
A weekly look at the most played songs of the week on radio.
A monthly aggregate of the most played bluegrass songs of the month on radio.
Weekly radio favorites focusing on the intersection between progressive bluegrass & Americana.
Weekly rundown of the most played bluegrass gospel tracks on radio.
The last time I talked to Kip Martin on the phone, we were trying to figure out how to get an…
If it seems like we’ve been writing about Matt Wallace every few days, it’s because we have. First we mentioned the…
In the face of adversity, the bluegrass community is once again coming together to help one of its own. While bassist…
From Barcelona comes Grazztrio, a new experimental string band that performs their own original music. Their approach merges traditional bluegrass instruments…
Another bluegrass baby! Lee Chapman, bass player with Jerry Butler & the Blu-Jays, and his wife Shasta, are celebrating the birth…
The Deadly Gentlemen have announced that Adam Chaffins has joined the band on bass, replacing founding member Sam Grisman who is…
Bill Amatneek has had quite a career playing bass and banjo in and around bluegrass and acoustic music. He was visible…
The announcement of a new President at a major university is always big news, at least within the larger academic community,…
Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers will welcome new bass player Randy Barnes into the band when they make a return…
We got a note from Doyle Lawson this morning with some further news about his touring band, Quicksilver. “After about 4…
Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music